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Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo

Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo

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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Wattala?
A visit to the significant historical sites in Wattala is likely on top of your sightseeing itinerary. Why not absorb the local color with a visit to the restaurants?
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Wattala?
In Wattala, you'll find 14 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Wattala?
Places to visit in the wider area include Sugathadasa Stadium, R. Premadasa Stadium, and Pettah Market. You'll also find Bally's Casino and Colombo Lotus Tower in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Wattala?
Historic hotels give guests a chance to stay in a building that has been officially recognized with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations. These types of hotels in Wattala often retain original qualities like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the physical building and architecture. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Wattala have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the amenities you'd find in a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. In Wattala, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.